Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa from R7 460

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Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 0:25
JFK
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JNB
27h 40m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
12:05 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
25h 30m
1 stop
R13 650Kenya Airways
Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:55 - 3:55
JFK
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JNB
24h 00m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 20:10
JNB
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JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
R13 843Ethiopian Air
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9
Kenya Airways Logo
13:45 - 15:50
JFK
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JNB
20h 05m
1 stop
Kenya Airways Logo
17:00 - 7:35
JNB
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
R13 859Kenya Airways
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:00 - 3:55
JFK
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JNB
23h 55m
2 stops
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 20:00
JNB
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JFK
27h 10m
2 stops
R13 875Ethiopian Air
Mon, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:25 - 13:15
JFK
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DUR
30h 50m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:45 - 17:55
DUR
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JFK
33h 10m
2 stops
R15 901Turkish Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, May 20
Turkish Airlines Logo
0:25 - 11:50
JFK
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CPT
29h 25m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 22:30
CPT
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JFK
35h 55m
1 stop
R16 014Turkish Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Sun, Apr 19
Qatar Airways Logo
1:20 - 15:05
JFK
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PLZ
30h 45m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
7:00 - 8:00
PLZ
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JFK
32h 00m
2 stops
R21 641Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 2
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 11:55
JFK
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PLZ
31h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
8:15 - 8:00
PLZ
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JFK
30h 45m
3 stops
R21 866Qatar Airways
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
Emirates Logo
23:00 - 10:30
JFK
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PTG
29h 30m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
7:35 - 14:25
PTG
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JFK
36h 50m
2 stops
R25 966Emirates
Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 13:45
JFK
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GRJ
33h 25m
3 stops
Emirates Logo
14:20 - 14:25
GRJ
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JFK
30h 05m
2 stops
R26 384Emirates
Sun, Apr 26 - Wed, Apr 29

Ethiopian Air flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air
Mar 2
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 00m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 9
JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 843
Ethiopian Air
Apr 13
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
Apr 28
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 875
Ethiopian Air
Apr 22
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
23h 55m
2 stops
JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 3
JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 10m
2 stops
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 988

Kenya Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

Our best Kenya Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Mar 4
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 40m
1 stop
JNB0:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 12
JNB12:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 30m
1 stop
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 650
Kenya Airways
May 4
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 30m
1 stop
JNB0:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
May 18
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m
1 stop
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 859
Kenya Airways
Mar 4
JFK13:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 05m
1 stop
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mar 12
JNB17:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m
1 stop
JFK7:35New York John F Kennedy Intl
R13 891

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New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

13:45-0:25

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

12:05-7:35

1 stop25h 30m

R13 650

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

20:55-3:55

2 stops24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

23:00-20:10

2 stops27h 10m

R13 843

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

13:45-15:50

1 stop20h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

17:00-7:35

1 stop20h 35m

R13 859

New YorkJohannesburg

JFK - JNB

JFKJNB

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

22:00-3:55

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

22:50-20:00

2 stops27h 10m

R13 875

New YorkDurban

JFK - DUR

JFKDUR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 22/4

0:25-13:15

2 stops30h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 20/5

14:45-17:55

2 stops33h 10m

R15 901

New YorkCape Town

JFK - CPT

JFKCPT

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/4

0:25-11:50

1 stop29h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

16:35-22:30

1 stop35h 55m

R16 014

New YorkPort Elizabeth

JFK - PLZ

JFKPLZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/2

1:20-15:05

2 stops30h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 2/3

7:00-8:00

2 stops32h 00m

R21 641

New YorkPort Elizabeth

JFK - PLZ

JFKPLZ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

21:00-11:55

2 stops31h 55m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 2/3

8:15-8:00

3 stops30h 45m

R21 866

New YorkPolokwane

JFK - PTG

JFKPTG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/3

23:00-10:30

2 stops29h 30m

Polokwane

Tue 24/3

7:35-14:25

2 stops36h 50m

R25 966

New YorkGeorge

JFK - GRJ

JFKGRJ

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/4

22:20-13:45

3 stops33h 25m

George

Wed 29/4

14:20-14:25

2 stops30h 05m

R26 384

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R17 059, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in October, then you should wait until February to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R17 605.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R20 166 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as R14 197 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

20h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Africa takes 20h 25m
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    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 405Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 729 reviews
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7,2
955 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R15 627Free CancellationRating
6,7
7 709 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R17 631Free CancellationRating
6,8
292 reviews
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